List of expenses of Captain B. J. Semmes for the Confederate Army in the third quarter of 1863. Expenses include $145.60 and $150.00 to H. P. Piper for driving cattle and services respectively; $936.60 to J. B. Hamilton for pasturing cattle;...

This is a precursor of the US Claims Commission to reimburse loyal Tennesseans for losses incurred during the war due to theft or impressment by the Confederate armies. This claim was filed by John B. Surguine of Hawkins County, Tennessee. His...